[Remote] Security Analyst Associate, PAM

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering world-class care and is seeking a Security Analyst Associate to support their innovative Information Services team. The role involves investigating security alerts, optimizing incident response standards, and collaborating with various departments to enhance security measures. Responsibilities • Help in alerts investigation generated by security controls. Implement provided recommendations to improve detection capability accuracy • Participate in the optimization of incident response standards and procedure to increase the organization’s cyber resiliency • Analyze the enterprise information security environment and identify potential gaps in the security measures to safeguard valuable information assets • Help identify, evaluate, and report on information security risks • Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to make recommendations to optimize performance of security controls • Collaborate with network and technology support teams to enhance and improve security processes and documentation • Participate in the evaluation and assessment of information security vulnerabilities, solutions, and organizational posture • Stays current with security technologies and threats to contextualize the events observed in the environment • Assist in providing initial assessment of impact severity for IT security incidents and executing the appropriate response • Investigates any fraud and other computer issues • Perform daily operational tasks required for the department to protect NM’s assets. Tasks range from (but are not limited to): • Analyze security alerts • Maintain endpoint protection infrastructure • Facilitate risk evaluation related to vulnerability assessment findings and coordinate risk treatment Skills • 0-2 Years of Experience • Working knowledge of the following subjects: Network (protocols, topologies, TCP/IP), Security controls (proxies, IPS, IDS, Firewall, and packet analyzers), Systems (Windows, Linux/UNIX), Software development (development / scripting languages), Incident Response, Threat and Vulnerability Management • Working knowledge of Security Standards/Controls specified under various IT governance and compliance models (NIST, HIPAA, PCI, ISO 27001&27002, ITIL) • Excellent problem-solving skills • Demonstrated timely task completion involving solid organizational skills, task tracking, follow-up, and productive peer interaction • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience • Certification or courses: Security+, GSEC, GCWN, GCED or CEH a plus Benefits • $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) • $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time) • $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) • $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time) • Matching 401(k) • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage • Life insurance • Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus • Paid time off and Holiday pay Company Overview • Northwestern Memorial Hospital is an academic medical center. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.nm.org/locations/northwestern-memorial-hospital.